KQED Do Now: How Can Obama and the GOP Congress Work Together?

How Can President Obama and the GOP Congress Work Together?     This month’s elections brought sweeping victories and changes for the Republican party. This week we’re asking students to explore the challenges of a divided government and the importance of working across partisan lines. #DoNowCogressJoin the discussion     Should Soda Be Taxed?     Should soda and other sugary drinks be taxed for health reasons? #DoNowSodaJoin the discussion     Do Now Arts & Pop Culture     Stay tuned for next week’s Art & Pop Culture Do Now when the topic of discussion will be digital natives. Post will be live the of afternoonTuesday, November 18.See past Do Now Art & Pop Culture discussions     Featured Digital Tool: Create Media Mashups with Trio     Trio lets you combine your own photos and videos with existing content such as animated GIFs and Vine videos. Check out this free tutorial and learn to make mashups of your own.Watch Video     #MyZeitgeist: 2014 student challenge     PBS NewsHour Extra wants to know what moment this year impacted your students the most. #MyZeitgeist 2014 is a nationwide contest for middle and high school students to create and share short video mashups about the major events and news of 2014 through their eyes.Learn More